TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23377, 21 September 1939, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s session (Big Brother Bill). 6; Dinner music. 7: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British official wireless news. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8: Forty minutes with Beethoven. The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, ‘ Lgmont Overture.’ 8.10: Heinrich SchLu.snus (baritone), ‘ Memories,’ 1 The Call of the Quail.’ 8.18: The Loudon Philharmonic Orchestra, ‘ Eleven Viennese Dances.’ 8.30: Wilhelm Kempff (pianist), ‘ Ecossaises,’ ‘Bagatelle in C Major.’ 8.36: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, ‘Prometheus Overture.’ 8.40: (Recorded talk by H. E. Carter, ‘ Plays and Prestige: On Tour with the Old Vic in Europe ’ (No. 3). 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.8; ‘Music from the Theatre,’ 1 Las Presages,’ to the music of Tschaikowski. 10: Music, mirth, and melody. 11: Close down. z To-morrow.—6.so a.m.: Weather report for aviators. 7: Chimes. Breakfast session. 10: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: A talk to women by Margaret. _ II; A talk by Miss I. Finlay, ‘ Cooking and Recipes.’ 11.15: Selected recordings. 12: Lunch music. 12.15; Community singing, relayed

from Strand Theatre. 1: Weather report for aviators. 1.10 (approx.): Community singing. 1.30: Weather forecast. Lunch music. 2; Selected recordings. 3.15: A talk by the A.C.E. Home Science tutorial section, ‘ This Spring’s Fashions.’ 3.30: Classical music. 4: Weather report and special frost forecast.

4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings. 0; Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: ‘ Rosalie and Her Romances.’ 8.30: Random recordings. 9; ’Night Nurse.’ 9.30: ‘The Homestead on the Rise.’ 10: Tn order of appearance: The Three Virtuosos (piano), Ernest Rutcher (baritone). Jack Payne and his orchestra. 10.30: Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7,10: News and reports. 7.35: Talk under the auspices of the New Zealand Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs. 7.50; Sheep survey. 8: ‘The Woman in White.’ 8.14; J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 8.17; ‘ Night Nurse.’ 8.29: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 8.32: ‘Thrills.’ 8.45; J H. Squire Celeste Octet. 8.48: ‘Personal Column.’ 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Professor L. G. Pocock: ‘Points from Plato’s Republic.’ 9.20: Dance music. 11: Close down. 2YA (570 kc), Wellinfjton. 5: Children’s session. 6t Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas nows. 7.J0 (approx.): Nows and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. Broadcast of proceedings from the

House of Representatives. 10.30: Music, mirth, and melody, 11,: Close down.

2YC (840 kc), Wellington

7.30: ‘Who’s AYho and What’s What?’ “ Coranto ” covers odd items in the news. 8: ‘ What I Like,’ a session of favourite items arranged and presented by a Policeman. 8.30: ‘The Rich Uncle from Fiji.’ 8.42: ‘Just a Job of Work.' An interview with a traffic inspector. 9: "Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The Apollo Singers; conductor, H. Temple White, 9.17: Natan Milstein (violin), 9.25: The Apollo Singers. 9.37: Eileen Joyce (piano). 9.45: The Apollo Singers. 9.57; Mayfair Orchestra. 10: Music, mirth, and melody. 10.30: Close down. IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Winter course talk, ‘ Some Leaders of Reform in the Nineteenth Century: John Ruskin,’ by S. Leatham. 8: Mr Chalmers, K. 0.: ‘The Case of Norman Osborne.’ 8.15: ‘ Wandering With the West Wind.’ 8,45: ‘The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded talk, ‘ Samuel Marsden in Australia,’ by Erie Ramsden. _ 9.20: Grand massed bands at the Leicester Brass Band Festival. 9.26: Frank Biffo and his Brass Quintet. 9.30: ‘Dad and Dave.’ 9.43: Callender’s Senior Band. 9.49: Carlo Bati (tenor). 9.52: Frank Biffo and his Brass Quintet. 9.55: Massed bands of the Aldershot and Eastern Commands (the Tattoo, Aldershot, 1938). 10: Will Osborne and his orchestra, with interludes by Ted

Steel and his Novatones. 11: Close down.

SHORT WAYH STATIONS (New Zealand standard times are given.)

Empire Stations (19.66 m, 25.53 m, 31.55 m), Daventry).

6 p.m.: ‘ It’s That Man Again ’ — Tommy Handley in a radio show, including ‘ Man Bites Dog ’ (Topsy Turvy Interviews), and ‘ Guess or Know.’ 6.45; 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 7.30: The News. 7.45: ‘ World Affairs,’ talk by H. B. Butler, C. 8., warden of Nuffield College, Oxford. 8: ‘Accent on Rhythm,’ programme of dance tunes old and new, arranged by James Moody. 8.15 (to close down) : Sports news and market notes.

VLR (31.32 m), Melbourne. 7.45 p.m.: Music. 8,15: Weather and news. 9.10: Talk. 9.30: National Military Band. 10: Pianoforte recital. 10.15: Musical comedy. 11.16: Talk. 11.30: Sydney Trio. Midnight: Late news. 0.30: Recorded feature. 0.50; Summary of the day’s news. 1: Close down.

To-morrow. —8 a.m.: Weather and news. 8.45: Morning specialties. 11.30; Devotional service. 11.45: Close down. 1.30: Broadcast to schools. 1.50: Stock Exchange report. 2.10: ‘At Home and Abroad,’ “The Watchman.” 2.30: News. 2.35; Musical programme. 7 : Young people’s session.

VK3ME (31.5), Melbourne. 8.30 p.m.: Recordings. 10.30; Weather, mining news. 10.32,: Recordings. 11,30.; Close down.